Incident Report – 02/22/2012 128 Lucy Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
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Summary
On February 22, 2012, Hershey Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 128 Lucy Ave, Hershey, PA 17033, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:00 PM, 17 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 12:04 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:29 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:29 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 25 minutes, and the total incident time was 29 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, search, and salvage and overhaul.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 128 Lucy Ave, Hershey, PA 17033 |
| County | Dauphin County |
| State | PA |
| City | Hershey |
| Zip Code | 17033 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 25 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 29 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 048 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Shift | 2 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 48 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 17 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Hershey Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 21 W Caracas Ave Hershey, PA 17033-1417 |
| Phone | (717) 533-2953 |
| Website | https://www.hersheyfire.org |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Search |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $50,000 |
| Property Value | $175,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_22048_02222012_0001511_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 22048 |
| Incident Date | 02/22/2012 |
| Incident Number | 0001511 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Plywood |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Plywood |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 2500 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Battery missing or disconnected |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 26 |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 02/22/2012 12:00 AM |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Rescue attempt |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and not involved |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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